Computer aided characterization of degenerative disk disease employing digital image texture analysis and pattern recognition algorithms

• Main Author: Μιχοπούλου, Σοφία
• Other Authors: Παναγιωτάκης, Γεώργιος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Degenerative disc disease; MRI; Image Analysis; Pattern Recognition; Textural Features; Classifiers; Disc space narrowing; Intervertebral Disc; Computer Aided Diagnosis; 616.73

Introduction: A computer-based classification system is proposed for the characterization of cervical intervertebral disc degeneration from saggital magnetic resonance images. Materials and methods: Cervical intervertebral discs from saggital magnetic resonance images where assessed by an experie...